09/09/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/09/2024 08:22
Seamless connectivity for fans
With the deployment of a refreshed, high-speed Wi-Fi network from Extreme Networks, Anfield is entering a new era of connectivity, to continue bringing innovative technologies to the heart of Liverpool Football Club's historic venue. The new network ensures that fans are not only immersed in the atmosphere of the game but also have access to seamless, interactive digital experiences.
Liverpool FC fans can enjoy a range of modern amenities that work seamlessly with their modernized network, making every matchday more convenient and enjoyable. This includes improved connectivity for:
Empowering real-time decisions
In addition to its robust wireless network, Anfield has also implemented ExtremeAnalytics from Extreme Networks to better understand how fans interact with that network. ExtremeAnalytics is an advanced analytics platform that provides the club with invaluable data-driven insights, allowing them to delve deeper into fan behavior and preferences.
With ExtremeAnalytics, Liverpool FC can analyze and interpret crucial information, enabling the club to enhance overall matchday efficiency and curate their fan experiences based on preferences and behaviors. With these insights, the club can:
Simple and efficient IT management
ExtremeCloud IQ offers a streamlined solution for managing Anfield's Wi-Fi network, making IT management simpler and more efficient than ever. The solution provides stadium staff with the information they need to oversee and optimize the network, including the capability to:
Streamlined operations
The comprehensive overview of network usage and performance provided by ExtremeCloud IQ and ExtremeAnalytics is transforming the operational capabilities of Anfield. With this powerful combination, Liverpool FC gains a complete, real-time view of its wireless network, enabling the club to manage and optimize its digital infrastructure more effectively. This holistic approach allows the club to:
Extreme and Liverpool FC-The future of venues
The partnership between Extreme Networks and Liverpool FC marks a significant step forward in stadium connectivity. Drew Crisp, Senior Vice President of Digital for Liverpool FC, emphasizes the importance of this collaboration, stating, "With Extreme Wi-Fi, we've brought Anfield into the digital age, seamlessly blending our rich history with modern innovation."
Norman Rice, Chief Commercial Officer of Extreme Networks, echoes this sentiment, highlighting the transformative potential of this partnership. "Creating a modern experience while still preserving a historical landmark is an area where Extreme continues to excel," said Rice.
As Anfield embraces this new era of connectivity, Liverpool FC and Extreme Networks are not just enhancing the matchday experience for fans but also setting a new standard for stadium operations and fan engagement. This collaboration exemplifies how modern technology can honor tradition while paving the way for future innovations.
Learn more about Extreme Networks and Liverpool FC's partnership.